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Thomas Joseph Edward DICKENSON

Regimental number491
Place of birthBaramba Creek, near Gayndah, Queensland
Other NamesDICKINSON, Thomas Edward
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarpenter
AddressWharf Street, Sandgate, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, John Thomas Dickinson, Wharf Street, Sandgate, Queensland
Enlistment date5 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915
Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Thomas and Annie DICKINSON (surname from Roll of Honour records)
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death--/04/1923
Age at death28
Place of burialToowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland

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